WN8 postcode
Broadband in WN8 7UG
Newburgh, West Lancashire
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
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Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at WN8 7UG. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 100% | 100% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 100% | 100% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 100% | 100% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at WN8 7UG
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Crime summary
Based on Police.uk data for 2025-12Total crimes last month: 0
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Area demographics
Data for LSOA:
Population
N/A
Census 2021
Density
N/A
per km² · Unknown
Median Age
N/A
years (est.)
Deprivation index (IMD)
English Indices of Deprivation 2019 · LSOA: E01025506
Overall IMD Decile
N/A / 10
N/A
Decile 10 = least deprived 10% of England. Decile 1 = most deprived 10%. Based on (2019 boundaries).
| Domain | Decile | Rank | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Employment | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Education | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Health | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Crime | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for West Lancashire
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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Considering Newburgh? WN8 7UG sits in the West Lancashire area. We've gathered broadband, property, crime, school, and environmental data for this exact postcode. Ookla speed tests, Land Registry prices, Ofcom coverage stats, Police.uk crime figures. All from verified government sources. No estimates, no guesswork. Just the numbers that matter when choosing where to live.
Strong broadband in this part of Newburgh. Superfast (30Mbps+) reaches 100% of premises. The UK average is around 93%. Newburgh beats that. Ultrafast (100Mbps+) covers 100%. That puts Newburgh ahead of most UK postcodes. Enough for streaming, video calls, and smart home devices. Gigabit connections: 100% coverage. Most homes here can get future-proof speeds.
Next-gen fibre infrastructure covers 100% of premises. Most of the area has modern fibre connections.
Limited house price data for WN8 7UG. Few residential sales on record here. Could be a commercial area, new development, or rental-heavy. Land Registry only records completed sales. Rentals and new-builds under shared ownership may not appear. Check Rightmove or Zoopla for current asking prices. Talk to local estate agents for a ground-level view.
Crime figures for this area: 0 in one month. Low crime area. Fewer incidents than most places this size. Crime data is at LSOA level, not postcode. Nearby postcodes share these figures. The area covers roughly 1,500 residents. Monthly figures move around. The pattern matters more.
Deprivation index: decile undefined out of 10. That's most deprived.
No public EV chargers recorded nearby. Home charging would be the main option. Check Zap-Map for the latest charger locations.
A note on broadband providers. Ofcom data shows what's available. Not which provider to pick. Actual speeds depend on your line, your router, and your provider. Check BT, Sky, Virgin Media, and local FTTP operators. Compare deals at broadbandcompareuk.com or uSwitch. Contract lengths vary. 18 months is standard. Some offer 12. Ask about setup fees. They range from free to £50+. Run a speed test after installation. If speeds don't match what you're paying for, complain.
Every figure on this page has a source. Ofcom for broadband. Police.uk for crime. Land Registry for house prices. ONS for demographics. Environment Agency for flood risk. Ookla for real speed tests. We don't estimate or interpolate. If the data isn't available, we say so.
Numbers only go so far. Visit WN8 7UG on a weekday morning and a Saturday afternoon. Check parking availability. Listen for traffic noise. Look at the condition of nearby properties. Talk to a neighbour if you can. First impressions matter when choosing a home.
Those are the facts for WN8 7UG. Compare with other postcodes you're considering. Each section above links to its official source. The data is objective. Your priorities decide which trade-offs matter. What works for a young professional differs from a family with children. Check back for updated figures as new data comes in.
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Frequently asked questions about WN8 7UG
What broadband speeds are available at WN8 7UG?
100% of premises can get superfast broadband here. Top listed speed is Gigabit (1Gbps+).
Can I get gigabit broadband at WN8 7UG?
100% of premises here can get gigabit-capable broadband.
What are house prices like near WN8 7UG?
Recent sale data is limited around WN8 7UG, which often happens in mixed-use or low-turnover areas.
What schools are near WN8 7UG?
School data is not loaded for this postcode yet.
What is the flood risk at WN8 7UG?
WN8 7UG is marked as Medium flood risk in the current dataset.
How is air quality around WN8 7UG?
Air quality data is not loaded for this postcode yet.
Are there GP surgeries near WN8 7UG?
GP access data for this postcode is not loaded yet.
What transport links does WN8 7UG have?
Transport station data is not loaded for this postcode yet.
Is there mobile coverage at WN8 7UG?
Outdoor 4G coverage is listed at 95% and 5G at undefined% for the wider area.
Can I charge an EV near WN8 7UG?
EV charging data is not loaded for this postcode yet.
What council tax band is common near WN8 7UG?
Council tax distribution is not loaded for this postcode yet.
What makes WN8 7UG different from nearby areas?
WN8 7UG has its own mix of broadband coverage, local services, prices, and environmental signals. That is why postcode-level pages are more useful than generic town guides.
Should I compare WN8 7UG with nearby postcodes?
Yes. Small postcode changes can mean different prices, flood signals, and service access.
Is WN8 7UG worth checking in person?
Yes. The numbers narrow the shortlist, but walking the street still tells you things no dataset can.
How current is the data for WN8 7UG?
This page uses official datasets that update on different cycles, so it is best used as a strong screening tool.
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Area info
Parish
Newburgh
District
West Lancashire
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01025506
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